program director
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of program director
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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“We had to learn to trust each other,” said Jolanta Coffey, the vehicle program director and one of the early Ford veterans to join the project.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"Both Mikaela and Lindsey are almost one-offs," said Bradley Wall, SSCV's Alpine program director, speaking before the Olympics.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
Harcourt got the gig and eventually became the morning host and program director.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
A documentary producer was hired as the project’s program director and was succeeded by a recent college graduate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
He said, ‘Sir, I’ve been given guidance by the program director to give completely different directions.’
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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